Course Details
Country:
Peru
Institution:
EdOdyssey Study Abroad in Lima
Course Title:
POLITICAL AND SOCIAL PROCESSES IN LATIN AMERICA
Course Number:
CIS 268
Course Description:
What is Latin America? In order to understand its present, the reality of Latin America and The Caribbean’s history must be unearthed, as well as to explore the crossroads it is currently situated; that is the reason why there is a need to address these sensitive subjects during the student’s academic formation, topics which through Latin America has passed through, from its independence, especially through the 20th century and how it is inserted in the current time of globalization. This course aims to contribute one step in said direction, by offering an analysis of the main social, political and economical processes, in which our region was involved with recipes brought in from scenarios and understandings different from our own. To achieve this, we will study some of the Latin American societies, how they compare to Peru’s own, and analyze the historical perspective of Latin America as an integral unit and
Language:
Spanish
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 444
